... up on Thursday night, was encountered by toth vessels, and the steamer had to cast off the ship or the hawser broke, and she ran for shelter. The captain of a ship that passed afterwards, stated that he saw the I arque drifting out to sea off the Mary Islands ...

... wounded in the chest by a bullet. He was immediately taken bntee to the boats, but died before reaching the ship. The party returned to the ship, taking with them tno prisoners. Subsequently two men (one being a chief) were given up as being concerned ...

... refused. MUTINY ON BOARD A LIVERPOOL SHIP. A coloured seaman named Rowena was on Mlooday sen- tenced to three weeks' imprisonment at Stonehonse, for mutinous conduct during the voyage to Plymouith in the Liverpool ship, Prince Rupert. The prisoner behaved ...

... indicted for havingconspired with others to cast away a ship called the Denla and its cargo, when on the high seas, with intent to defraud the underwriters of £31,000. The prisoner was captain of the ship Denia, and in July last he left London tor Liban, from ...

... informed of his death by the British Consul-Leneral. DREADFUL ACCIDENT IN A TRAINING SHIP. Whilst artillery prcaice was going on Wednesday morn. ing on board the training ship Mars, at Wilhelmehaven, a shell burst during the loading of a gun, Two cadets and ...

... CRIMES AND CASUALTIES. COLLAPSE OF A RAILWAY TUNNEL. Owing to the late heavy rains part of the large tunnel on the Carrickfergus and Larne Railway has fallen in, corn- pletely blocking the line. BURIED ALIVE. While a man named Thomas Barker was engaged ...

... anchor out. the ship was eventually floated. The money was paid, but the Swedes would not leave the ship, and prepared to take it into the port of On sale, so as to he able to claim a large reward, under the pretext of having saved the ship. Fortunately ...

... condition. TLoe majority have escaped with bcoken limba. FIRE ON BOARD A WAR SHIP. On Wednesday afternoon, a fire occurred on the hulk of the old frigate Laurel, sister ship to the ill-tated Eulyfice ano Atalanta, off Porismouth. For snme titue she has ...

... AMERICAN SHIP. A telegram received on Saturday from Lloyd's agent at Valparaiso state, that the American ship Oracle. from San. Francisco for Liverpool, has been totally lost at Cape Horn. and that part of the crew only have been saved. A SHIP BURNT AT ...

... Christiania, lost in the ic. Many other vessels were beset in ice packs round that coast. LOSS OF A SHIP AND FIVE LV1ES. The Star of Brunswick (British ship), from Huanillos, for ordess, is announced by a Lloyd's cablegram from Stanley, F.I., via Monte Video ...

... Fletcher, wife of a ship watchman, went on board the ship Trochrague in the harbour with her husband's supper. Fletcher was not on board at the time, but on arriving found his supper on deck, and looking over the aide of the ship discovered his wife hanging ...

... of the powder was caused by the impure state in which it was when it was shipped, and for which the Patent Gunpowder Coin- ualy are alone to blame; and that the owners of the ship, Messrs Taylor, Betbeil, and Roberts, are also to blame for baving, in violation ...